I'm deeply skeptical of Assemblyman Schmitt's take on the border crisis To the Editor: I'm deeply skeptical of Assemblyman Colin Schmitt's motivation for his recent "fact finding" expedition to... Letters to the Editor 03 Sep 2019 | 08:43
I applaud Assemblyman Schmitt for visiting our nation's southern border To the Editor: I want to applaud Assemblyman Colin Schmitt for taking the initiative to visit our nation's southern border... Letters to the Editor 03 Sep 2019 | 08:40
Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt with U.S. Border Patrol and Hidalgo County Sheriff Deputies at the Rio Grande. ( Photo provided) What I found at the southern border Editor's note: The following is excerpted from Assemblyman Schmitt's September 2019 "Border Security and Humanitarian Crisis... Letters to the Editor 03 Sep 2019 | 08:36
Volunteers in Dilley, Texas, from left: Rose Shevchuk, interpreter; Honey Bernstein, attorney; Barbara Strauss, attorney, standing between them; and Victoria Gonzales Ingber, interpreter. ( Photo provided) Goshen attorneys travel to southern border to counsel women seeking asylum “People seeking asylum in America generally don’t speak English, don’t have money, and don’t want to leave their homes, whether... Local News 03 Sep 2019 | 07:54
“Anybody who is working in Catholic organizations right now is being hit by the fallout from the abuse crisis. We have been faced with some of our significant donors saying, 'No more money to Catholic Charities until the bishops straighten out this mess.” -- Dominican Sister Donna Markham, CEO of Catholic Charities ( jcomp-freepik.com) Catholic charities tested by abuse scandals, border crisis (AP) For U.S. charities affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church, the past year has tested the resilience of their fundraisers... News 09 Aug 2019 | 02:24
